Production history; Designer: Vasily Degtyaryov Georgi Shpagin: Designed: 1938: Manufacturer: Tula Arms Plant: Unit cost: US$2,250 (2012) Produced: 1938–1980 ...

Mar 15, 2013 · While officially labeled the DShK 1938, this Russian heavy machine gun is better known to the ruskie as the Dushka and resembles the Browning M2 'Ma Deuce'.

A Deadly "Sweetie" Used by communist forces in Southeast Asia, the Degtyarov-Shpagin Krupnokaliberny (DShK) machine gun presented a deadly threat to low-flying aircraft-like the …

Feb 3, 2021 · Nicknamed “Dishka,” the Soviet machine gun was introduced almost exactly twenty years after the American M2, in 1938.

Cool Forgotten Weapons Merch! http://shop.bbtv.com/collections/forgotten-weaponsWe're still working on an extended write-up on the DShK heavy machine gun, bu...

One of the most impressive massive weapons every created: the soviet army's DSHK. It's an interesting counter to the US Army's M2 50 cal. The Russian Army's ...

Nov 21, 2024 · While the Browning .50-cal. M2 machine gun has been unequaled for nearly a century, John Moses Browning’s genius design has had one significant 12.7 mm competitor: …

Feb 18, 2024 · The 12.7x108mm round used by the Dishka has good penetration power against light armor. Can the Dishka be fired from the shoulder? The Dishka is typically not fired from …

Feb 6, 2017 · Designation: Single Mount: DShK Twin Open Mount: DShKM-2 Quad Mount: DShKM-4 Single Open Turret: MTU-2 Twin Open Turret: MSTU Twin Armored Turret: DShKM …

MMC LLC DShK 1938/46S Semi-Automatic .50 BMG Belt Fed RifleManufactured by MMC LLC. of Lisbon, Iowa, using a mixture of newly made and military surplus parts, including the re …